definition of excessive
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. An excessive amount of ice cream. An excessive amount of ice cream. The definition of excessive is something or someone that goes beyond what is normal, acceptable or necessary.
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- an excess of enthusiasm/zeal. There was an excess of 10 bushels (over what was needed to fill the bin). Eating anything in excess [=in overly large amounts] can be bad for you. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.excess /ɪkˈsɛs/ /ˈɛkˌsɛs/ adjective. excess. /ɪkˈsɛs/ /ˈɛkˌsɛs/. adjective. Learner's definition of EXCESS. always used before a noun. : more than is usual, allowed, or needed. excess baggage.Basketball provided an outlet for their excess energy. She is trying to eliminate excess fat and calories from her diet.n excess of enthusiasm/zeal. There was an excess of 10 bushels (over what was needed to fill the bin). Eating anything in excess [=in overly large amounts] can be bad for you. [+] more examples [-] hide examples [+] Example sentences [-] Hide examples.
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exasperating ex·as·per·ate. tr.v. ex·as·per·at·ed, ex·as·per·at·ing, ex·as·per·ates. 1. To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly. 2. To increase the gravity or intensity of: a scene ... that exasperates his rose fever and makes him sneeze (Samuel Beckett). [Latin. : , intensive pref.x·as·per·ate. tr.v. ex·as·per·at·ed, ex·as·per·at·ing, ex·as·per·ates. 1. To make very angry or impatient; annoy greatly. 2. To increase the gravity or intensity of: a scene ... that exasperates his rose fever and makes him sneeze (Samuel Beckett). [Latin. : , intensive pref.
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- excessive, immoderate, inordinate, extravagant, exorbitant, extreme mean going beyond a normal limit. excessive implies an amount or degree too great to be reasonable or acceptable. excessive punishment; immoderate implies lack of desirable or necessary restraint. immoderate spending
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adequate The definition of adequate is good enough for a specific requirement or purpose. A grade of 80% is an example of an adequate score on a test. enough or good enough for what is required or needed; sufficient; suitable. barely satisfactory; acceptable but not remarkable.
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exceed To exceed is defined as to go beyond an expectation or to be or do more than expected. An example of exceed is when you hope to get a B and you get an A. to go or be beyond (a limit, limiting regulation, measure, etc.): to exceed a speed limit. to be more than or greater than; surpass; outdo: to exceed one's expectations.
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JavaScript Debugging Debugging is the process of testing, finding, and reducing bugs (errors) in computer programs. The first known computer bug was a real bug (an insect) stuck in the electronics.
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- Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Extravagant(adj) wandering beyond one's bounds; roving; hence, foreign. 2  Extravagant(adj) exceeding due bounds; wild; excessive; unrestrained; as, extravagant acts, wishes, praise, abuse. 3  Extravagant(adj) profuse in expenditure; prodigal; wasteful; as, an extravagant man.
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- Definition of ultra. : going beyond others or beyond due limit : extreme.
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- Full Definition of UNNECESSARY. : not necessary. See unnecessary defined for English-language learners. See unnecessary defined for kids.
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- An excessive amount of ice cream. The definition of excessive is something or someone that goes beyond what is normal, acceptable or necessary.
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extreme Definition of extreme. 1a : existing in a very high degree extreme povertyb : going to great or exaggerated lengths : radical went on an extreme dietc : exceeding the ordinary, usual, or expected extreme weather conditions. 2 archaic : last.
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exceed (ɪkˈsiːd) vb. 1. to be superior to (a person or thing), esp in size or quality; excel. 2. (tr) to go beyond the limit or bounds of: to exceed one's income; exceed a speed limit. 3. to be greater in degree or quantity than (a person or thing) [C14: from Latin excēdere to go beyond, from cēdere to go] exˈceedable adj.
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overage overage. An amount or quantity beyond what is needed, desired, or appropriate: excess, fat, glut, overflow, overmuch, overrun, overstock, oversupply, superfluity, surplus, surplusage.
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- Definition of exceed. transitive verb. 1 : to extend outside of the river will exceed its banks. 2 : to be greater than or superior to. 3 : to go beyond a limit set by exceeded his authority. intransitive verb. 1 obsolete : overdo.
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- Learner's definition of HEAVILY. [more heavily; most heavily] 1. : to a great degree : very much. heavily salted foods. heavily armored vehicles. heavily populated/forested areas. He relies heavily on his wife for advice.
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Excessive sweating Excessive sweating. Excessive sweating: Introduction. Excessive sweating: A condition which is characterized by an abnormal excess of sweating. See detailed information below for a list of 100 causes of Excessive sweating, Symptom Checker, including diseases and drug side effect causes. » Review Causes of Excessive sweating: Causes | Symptom Checker ».
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immensely Immensely is defined as vastly, extremely or to a great extent. When you are extremely, completely pleased with the meal you have just eaten, this is an example of a time when you are immensely satisfied by the meal.
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- Definition of hyper. 1  1 : high-strung, excitable; also : highly excited was a little hyper after drinking too much coffee. 2  2 : extremely active hyper children.
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- The definition of abundant is something that there is plenty of or that exists in great amounts. An example of abundant is sand at the beach or plants in a rain forest. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
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unbearable Definition of unbearable for English Language Learners. : too bad, harsh, or extreme to be accepted or endured : not bearable.
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oppressive op·pres·sive. adj. 1. Exercising power arbitrarily and often unjustly; tyrannical. 2. Difficult to cope with; causing hardship or depressed spirits: oppressive demands.
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Urination - excessive amount Urination - excessive amount. Excessive amount of urination means that your body makes larger than normal amounts of urine each day. An excessive volume of urination for an adult is more than 2.5 liters of urine per day. However, this can vary depending on how much water you drink and what your total body water is. This problem is different from needing to urinate often. Polyuria is a fairly common symptom.
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What does no excessive bail mean? Best Answer: Bail is only to be set as high as it takes to ensure the defendant will return to court and no more; anything beyond a reasonable amount is excessive. For example, $100,000 bail for someone that stole a book is excessive and doesn't serve the government interest.
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- 1 enlarged beyond truth or reasonableness; had an exaggerated (or inflated) opinion of himself; a hyperbolic style [syn: exaggerated, inflated] 2 of or relating to a hyperbola; hyperbolic functions
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exaggerate verb (used with object), exaggerated, exaggerating. 1. to magnify beyond the limits of truth; overstate; represent disproportionately: to exaggerate the difficulties of a situation. 2. to increase or enlarge abnormally: Those shoes exaggerate the size of my feet. verb (used without object), exaggerated, exaggerating.